John Butt - Handel:Cantata Ero E Leandro - Handel In Rome - Import CD

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John Butt

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The Dunedin Consort, led by John Batt, has been steadily gaining attention for its fresh interpretations of Handel's oratorios and Bach's great works for voices. The Dunedin Consort, a Scottish group led by John Butt, who has steadily attracted attention for their fresh interpretations of Handel's oratorios and Bach's great vocal works, once again brings out the freshness of the music with their outstanding aptitude (4/3/1/2/1 strings with theorbo and (The orchestra consists of strings 4/3/1/2/1 with a pair of theorbo and harpsichord, a pair of oboes, and recorders as needed). Nardas Williams, who has been attracting attention in the U.K. and the U.S., is another singer who has given many excellent performances of Handel's works in recent years. With her voice, which has an outstanding presence in many places, she musicalizes the true Italian lyrics with surprising vividness, and attracts the listener with her strong emotional power. At the end of the album, there is an excerpt from the oratorio "The Triumph of Time and Truth," a major work from this period.This is a rich recording full of love for the work, realistically reminiscent of the young composer's first rapid progress, which wowed music connoisseurs who knew A. Scarlatti's masterful cantatas, which were at the cutting edge of their home in Rome after his career at the opera house in Hamburg. Naxos Japan